{"id":7069,"date":"2026-02-24T15:29:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/?p=7069"},"modified":"2026-02-24T17:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T22:44:26","slug":"journalism-alum-sydney-sepp-joins-wnba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/journalism-alum-sydney-sepp-joins-wnba\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalism Alum Sydney Sepp Joins Comms Team at WNBA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7070\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-200x250.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-400x500.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-307x384.jpeg 307w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-87x109.jpeg 87w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-184x230.jpeg 184w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_1661-368x460.jpeg 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">Sydney Sepp, a 2024 graduate of the Journalism Program at Hunter College, has joined the WNBA as a social content publisher, leading live game coverage across Meta and YouTube. In this role, Sepp reports on games in real time\u2014highlighting major plays, momentum shifts, and defining moments as they unfold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">Sepp credits her Visual Storytelling class with Professor Marcus Harun with helping prepare her for this position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">Harun is a line producer for the award-winning broadcast&nbsp;<em>NBC News Daily<\/em>&nbsp;and was a practitioner-in-residence professor in the Journalism Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">\u201cLearning from someone actively working at NBC, alongside the journalists he regularly invited into the room, made the experience feel grounded in the real industry from the start,\u201d Sepp said. \u201cThat work allowed me to show the WNBA the kind of storytelling I wanted to pursue professionally.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney Sepp, a 2024 graduate of the Journalism Program at Hunter College, has joined the WNBA as a social content publisher, leading live game coverage across Meta and YouTube. 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